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K144 FWA

1993 Honda GL1500

Black Petrol 1520cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

39,018 mi
Last recorded39,018 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 1993 Honda GL150052,982 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK144 FWA
MakeHonda
ModelGL1500
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,520cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 39,018 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 38,725 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 38,684 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 38,354 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 38,206 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 38,120 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 38,067 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 38,067 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Fail 12 Jul 2012 37,990 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 37,990 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 36,993 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 36,993 miles

Front Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 35,859 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 31,511 miles

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 31,511 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 28,724 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 25,478 miles

How Reliable is the Honda GL1500?

Based on 22,074 MOT tests across 1,849 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
923
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
1,849
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 177
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 150
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 149
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 140
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 112
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K144 FWA is a 1993 Honda GL1500 in Black with a 1,520cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1993 Honda GL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 52,982 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda GL1500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K144 FWA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda GL1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 33 years old, this Honda GL1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K144 FWA registered?

K144 FWA is a 1993 Honda GL1500, first registered on 15 March 1993.

Is K144 FWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for K144 FWA shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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